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Lot 90

Torei Zahav, by the Maggid of Zalozitz – Mohyliv, 1816 – First Edition

Torei Zahav, homiletics, ethics, kabbalah and Chassidut on the Torah portions, festivals, Megillat Eichah and Megillat Esther, by R. Binyamin, the Maggid of Zalozitz (Zaliztsi). Mohyliv: [Tzvi Ze'ev Rabinstein?, 1816]. First edition.
The author, R. Binyamin, Maggid of Zalozitz (d. 1791), was well-versed both in revealed and hidden realms of the Torah. A contemporary of the Baal Shem Tov and early Chassidic masters, he was one of the first disseminators of Chassidic teachings.
46, 48-101, 101-108, 107-112, 117-119, 119-122, 125-126 leaves. Misfoliation. 21 cm. Fair condition. Stains, including dampstains, and significant traces of past dampness to lower margins of many leaves. Worming, slightly affecting text, repaired in part with paper. Tears, including minor open tears, to title page and other leaves, slightly affecting text, repaired in part with paper. Glosses on leaves 47-48. New leather binding.

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